Um modelo de Mouse quimérico fígado humano de hipercolesterolemia familiar usando hepatócitos de derivadas de células-tronco pluripotentes induzidas

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15 de setembro de 2018

10.3791/57556-v

15 de setembro de 2018

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Jiayin Yang^*¹^,²^,⁶ , Lai-Yung Wong^*² , Xiao-Yu Tian^*³ , Rui Wei¹^,² , Wing-Hon Lai² , Ka-Wing Au² , Zhiwei Luo⁴^,⁵ , Carl Ward⁴^,⁵ , Wai-In Ho² , David P. Ibañez⁴^,⁵ , Hao Liu⁴^,⁵ , Xichen Bao⁴^,⁵ , Baoming Qin⁴^,⁵ , Yu Huang³ , Miguel A. Esteban⁴^,⁵^,⁷ , Hung-Fat Tse¹^,²^,⁶^,⁷

¹Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, ²The Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, ³School of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Vascular Medicine, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong, ⁴Key Laboratory of Regenerative Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Joint School of Life Sciences, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health and Guangzhou Medical University, ⁵Laboratory of RNA, Chromatin, and Human Disease, CAS Key Laboratory of Regenerative Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ⁶Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone, and Healthy Ageing, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, ⁷Hong Kong-Guangdong Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research Centre, University of Hong Kong and Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health

^* These authors contributed equally

Aqui, apresentamos um protocolo para gerar um modelo de rato quimérico fígado humano de hipercolesterolemia familiar, usando hepatócitos de células-tronco derivadas de humanas pluripotentes induzidas. Este é um modelo valioso para testar novas terapias para hipercolesterolemia.